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What Doesn't Kill You
In What Doesn’t Kill You: A Life With Chronic Illness—Lessons from a Body in Revolt, Tessa Miller recounts her journey with Chron’s Disease, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the bowels that affects the lining of the digestive tract. This book is part memoir, part self-help, and covers the connections between mental health and physical health, the structural systems that make having a chronic illness so difficult, and what it means to accept the reality of never getting better.
Summary of the book (3:10)
Our key takeaways (7:40)
Our favorite quotes (21:30)
What questions do we still have? (47:40)
What to check out next: Kate suggests The Sound of Metal (Amazon Prime) and Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (Netflix). Mollie suggests SpoonieHacker (blog) and Introducing Selma Blair.
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram!
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By Mollie Fox & Kate Kiriakou
4.8
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In What Doesn’t Kill You: A Life With Chronic Illness—Lessons from a Body in Revolt, Tessa Miller recounts her journey with Chron’s Disease, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the bowels that affects the lining of the digestive tract. This book is part memoir, part self-help, and covers the connections between mental health and physical health, the structural systems that make having a chronic illness so difficult, and what it means to accept the reality of never getting better.
Summary of the book (3:10)
Our key takeaways (7:40)
Our favorite quotes (21:30)
What questions do we still have? (47:40)
What to check out next: Kate suggests The Sound of Metal (Amazon Prime) and Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (Netflix). Mollie suggests SpoonieHacker (blog) and Introducing Selma Blair.
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram!